ISYS 363 Ch 2

Wolters​ Kluwer, a leading global information services and publishing​ company, needed​ ________ to provide the foundation for a social network within the company. (1 point) a​ top-down company approach Correct answer a central resource that would support dynamic​ knowledge-sharing more senior management to assert and a static way of communicating in the company less knowledge sharing and more independent work

a central resource that would support dynamic knowledge-sharing

A Web interface which presents integrated personalized business content delivered to senior managers is​ ________. (1 point) an XML document a TCPIP an executive network a portal an XBRL document

a portal

n order to solve​ Kluwer's problem, the company needed a new technology which could​ ________. withhold information from its geographically disperse workforce help workers maintain independence while continuing in a static work environment continue with its static organizational culture decrease knowledge sharing strategies and goals change its organizational culture and businesses processes for knowledge dissemination and collaborative work

change its organizational culture and businesses processes for knowledge dissemination and collaborative work

Businesses that collaborate and use social business often see benefits in​ productivity, quality,​ innovation, sales​ growth, and​ ________. digital library systems customer service systems operations hardware and software operations accounting option systems

customer service

A display which presents graphs and charts of key performance indicators on a single screen for managing a company is called a​ ________. digital dashboard bar graphing system display server system pie charting system senior management display system

digital dashboard

​A(n) ________ is used by senior managers to make decisions. (1 point) data executive system​ (DES) executive information system​ (EIS) XBRL system​ (XBRLS) executive support system​ (ESS) XML system​ (XMLS)

executive (EES)

A supply chain management system is considered a type of​ ________ system because it shares data across multiple organizations. (1 point) internal external enterprise intraorganizational interorganizational

interoganizational

Transaction processing systems​ (TPS) are​ ________. (1 point) often not essential to the effectiveness of an organization often so central to a business that TPS failure for a few hours can lead to a​ firm's demise and perhaps that of other firms linked to it present to help an organization only occasionally and not on a daily basis unable to help with the organizational learning within a company not important to the operational managers of an organization

often so central to a business that TPS failure for a few hours can lead to a​ firm's demise and perhaps that of other firms linked to it

Management information systems​ (MIS) provide​ ________. only​ "super-user" managers with reports on the​ organization's current performance only consumers of a company with reports on the​ organization's current performance entry level managers with reports on the​ organization's current performance middle managers with reports on the​ organization's current performance only senior management with reports on the​ organization's current performance

only senior management with reports on the​ organization's current performance

An extranet is a system that shares data​ ________. (1 point) within an​ organization's productions area within an organization within a single home within an​ organization's accounting area across multiple organizations

Across multiple organizations